Founded in 2007 by two machine learning scientists, The Voleon Group is a quantitative hedge fund headquartered in Berkeley, CA. We are committed to solving large-scale financial prediction problems with statistical machine learning.   

The Voleon Group combines an academic research culture with an emphasis on scalable architectures to deliver technology at the forefront of investment management. Many of our employees hold doctorates in statistics, computer science, and mathematics, among other quantitative disciplines.   

Voleon's CEO holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stanford and previously founded and led a successful technology startup. Our Chief Investment Officer and Head of Research is Statistics faculty at UC Berkeley, where he earned his Ph.D.  Voleon prides itself on cultivating an office environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and open thinking. We are committed to excellence in all aspects of our research and operations, while maintaining a culture of intellectual curiosity and flexibility.  

The Voleon Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, gender, marital status, sexual orientation and identity, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other factors prohibited by local, state, or federal law.  

Investment Management

The Voleon Group

The Voleon Group's headquarters in Berkeley, CA, United States

This department focuses on analyzing and interpreting complex data to drive strategic decision-making.

Data Analysis

The Data Analysis and Research team at The Voleon Group plays a crucial role in leveraging statistical machine learning to analyze vast datasets and generate insights that inform investment strategies. Comprising data analysts, data scientists, quantitative researchers, and software engineers, the team collaborates to develop and implement advanced algorithms, conduct empirical research, and support trading activities. Their work not only enhances predictive accuracy but also contributes to the firm's commitment to innovation in quantitative finance.

Data Analysis and Research

This department is responsible for designing, writing, testing, and maintaining software applications.

Software Development

This department conducts research activities and supports innovative projects within the organization.

Research Department

The Business Strategy and Development team at The Voleon Group focuses on identifying growth opportunities and optimizing business operations to enhance the firm’s competitive edge in quantitative finance. By leveraging in-depth market analysis and collaboration with traders and researchers, the team develops strategic initiatives and partnerships, ensuring alignment with the company's cutting-edge research and investment management goals. They also play a critical role in investor relations, communicating the firm's value proposition and fostering relationships with stakeholders.

Business Strategy and Development

The Human Resources and Recruitment team at The Voleon Group focuses on attracting and retaining top-tier talent in quantitative fields, ensuring alignment with the firm's commitment to excellence and innovation. This team is responsible for managing the entire recruitment process, enhancing workplace culture, and supporting employee engagement initiatives, thereby fostering an environment that promotes creativity and collaboration among highly skilled professionals.

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